Fatigue and excessive daytime sleepiness in idiopathic Parkinson’s disease differently correlate with motor symptoms, depression and dopaminergic treatment

O. Valko, Philipp; Waldvogel, Daniel; Weller, Michael; L. Bassetti, Claudio; Held, Ulrike; R. Baumann, Christian

doi:10.1111/j.1468-1331.2010.03063.x

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Fatigue and excessive daytime sleepiness in idiopathic Parkinson’s disease differently correlate with motor symptoms, depression and dopaminergic treatment

Published in European Journal of Neurology • May 14, 2010

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Philipp O. Valko

Daniel Waldvogel

Michael Weller

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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: A comprehensive study of both fatigue and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in association with Parkinson's disease (PD)-related symptoms and treatment has not been performed yet. To assess the frequency and severity of fatigue and EDS in patients with idiopathic PD and to s...

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Epworth Sleepiness Scale

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Excessive daytime sleepiness

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